Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 16:10 AFP — Iraqi government forces said Wednesday they had retaken almost all the areas disputed between Baghdad and the autonomous Kurdistan region following a sweeping advance into oil-rich Kirkuk province in response to an independence vote.
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 15:49 AFP — Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Wednesday postponed presidential and legislative elections because of the current crisis with Baghdad, its electoral commission said.
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 15:15 AFP — Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Wednesday postponed presidential and legislative elections because of the current crisis with Baghdad, its electoral commission said.
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 14:55 AFP —
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 14:53 AFP — Just over three weeks ago, Iraqi Kurds were dancing in the streets after an overwhelming vote for independence fuelled hope they might finally gain their own country.
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 11:43 AFP — Iraqi government forces said Wednesday they had achieved their objectives in a lightning operation that saw them sweep through disputed Kurdish-held territory in a punishing riposte to an independence vote last month.
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 08:13 AFP — Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar al-Luaybi called on British energy giant BP on Wednesday to help develop fields in the northern province of Kirkuk recovered from Kurdish forces this week.
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 07:14 AFP — Iraqi forces said Wednesday they had achieved their objectives in a lightning operation that saw them sweep through disputed Kurdish-held territory in a punishing riposte to an independence vote last month.
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 06:26 AFP — Iraqi government forces said on Wednesday that they had achieved their objectives in a lightning 48-hour operation against Kurdish forces in disputed territory outside the autonomous Kurdish region.
Wednesday, 18 October, 2017 , 05:58 AFP —